Baseball Recap: Cedar Valley Aviators vs. Salem Hills Skyhawks
Cedar Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Salem Hills Skyhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cedar Valley of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Cedar Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Johnson, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On Salem Hills' side, Chase DeGraffenried was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Corbin Gull was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Cedar Valley's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Salem Hills, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Cedar Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Maple Mountain at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Maple Mountain will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Salem Hills, they will head out on the road to take on Timpview at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Timpview: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Salem Hills has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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